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No one knew that Jimi Hendrix's weather-delayed gig in West Germany would be his last, and it led to a rather unfortunate ...

David Borenstein, a UF 2009 alumnus, directed the film “Mr Nobody Against Putin” with Russian videographer Pavel “Pasha” ...

What was once just a rocking chair is now Lindsey Troy’s throne. This is the spot where she once sat for eight hours a day, five days a week during a three-month partial hospitalization program to ...

Now Hear This is a monthly A&R column that provides you with exciting new sounds we discovered through the innovative new ...

Rosie Castano has known since she was young that music would become her career. After attending the Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists before transferring schools, Castano released her ...

Chicago label Sooper Records will release Smith’s first professional album in April. It’s a long time coming for Smith, who, ...

With the new Singin’ to an Empty Chair, Ratboys have become a national act—but their commitment to Chicago remains as strong as ever.

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